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A Kamba magician with the magic bottle

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,8 X 11,9 Description: 2 rows of traditional round grass houses (5 in all), men and women sitting in front of them, man in front of them, dressed with cloth and cap, holding small calabash with opening towards them, oth...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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A sewing machine in Gonja (not uncommon anymore)

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 8,2. Description: sitting on a chair. Woman before trad round. House made of plant fibres, spectators (especially children), left back rectangle. House with roof made of plant fibres, bananas. ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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A warrior

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 7,6 X 9,7. Description: Maasai or Arusha? shoulder-length braid, large knife and stick, wide right edge. Person, house with thatched roof i. Background. Reference: Album 19, No. 467 (10,7 X 8,1) &qu...

In: Picture archive >> Album 2 Leonhard Blumer

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Black tailor at work

Photographer: Hohlfeld?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,5 X 11,0. Description: Tailor with hat, sitting at the sewing machine in front of the house (clay walls, roof made of plant fibres), 4 other persons.

In: Picture archive >> Album 10

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Governorage in Arusha

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,0. Description: 3 Arushakrieger with spear and shield in front of two houses (corrugated iron roof) squatting on a meadow, further house with plant fibre roof in the background. Reference: ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Governortage in Arusha

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,5 X 8,0. Description: Group of Arusha warriors running or dancing with spears and signs, spectators and a European house in the background. Reference: Cf. album 19, no. 426.

In: Picture archive >> Album 19 Legacy Leonhard Blumer

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Madschame style huts. Dancing Negroes (right).

Over a beer (left). Phototype: Photo. Format: 15,5 X 10,2. description: 2 houses (West-Kilimanjaro construction: covered with banana bark), hedge fence around farmstead, the "beer" group facing the camera's back, sitting on the grou...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Madschame-Warrior, moving to Arusha

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,0 X 8,6 Description: 19 men with spears / shields / rifles, partly clothed with patterned cloths and with headgear, standing in a row on a meadow, rectangular house with plant fibre roof.

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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Missionary School in Aruscha

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,1. Description: Girl at work (mostly europ. clothes), mortar and other equipment, braiding etc., i. background europ. house.

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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Missionary students returning from the banana harvest

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,9 X 12,1 Description: 10 boys, banana bundles on head, clothed with scarves (1 with shirt), hoes, sticks, bananas lying on the floor; plastered house with corrugated iron roof in the background. Remark: retouched; publ...

In: Picture archive >> Templates Sample book

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The girls' school in Moshi. On the steps Miss Fleck

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,6 X 8,6 Description: 11 girls at different sizes Activities (with mortar, bowls, sweeping, braiding), European clothing, in front of European house. Reference: Plate and cardboard No. 68 in negativ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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The real African "kitchen" is always outdoors

Phototype: Postcard (colored). Format: 14,0 X 9,0 Description: rectangular house with plant fibre roof, painted walls, in front 1 woman (dress) and 1 man (Kanzu). Remark: See P51.

In: Picture archive >> postcard box >> Africa, Series 4

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Typical Pare hut. Housewife stamps corn.

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,7 X 9,0. Description: approx. house with mud walls, grass roof overhanging the walls, woman with a wall. Mortar, 5 small children. Reference: Plate, flat film neg. and cardboard No 75a in negative ...

In: Picture archive >> Album 3 negatives of Wilhelm Guth

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White & Black as Comrades (Children of Missionary Blumer)

Photographer: Blumer ?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,5 X 8,1. Description: 6 children in front of self-built house (similar to Chaggaart, West-Kilimanjaro construction: covered with banana bark) eating some from bowls. Reference: See album 17, no....

In: Picture archive >> Album 2 Leonhard Blumer

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